FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Dentistry at University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Funding

$12.9M

$12,925,925

Awards

FY2026 NIH awards in Dentistry

Principal investigators

20 lead a grant here, 11 co-investigators

Department rank

Not ranked

Outside the 27 ranked departments

NIH names only the principal investigators on an award, so this page lists only them. The department is the award's: it is where ScienceDex counts the award, not a list of the department's members.
These are the awards in the Dentistry row of the University of Florida page.

Leads a grant in this department

20 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

Daniel W McNeil
Leads 2 awards · $1,472,205
- 5UH3DE032004-05Department: NIH department code
  Implementing Evidence-based Behavioral Skills in Pediatric Oral Healthcare Providers
  Principal investigators: Daniel W McNeil (contact PI), Cheryl Bodiford McNeil
  $748,274
  award amount
- 5U01DE033262-04Department: NIH department code
  Development of Opportunities for Research (DOOR) in Dental Schools: Future Academic Interdisciplinary Workforce and Collaborators for the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN)
  Principal investigators: Daniel W McNeil (contact PI), David Wayne Paquette
  $723,931
  award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5U01DE033978-03, led by William Duncan.
Jose A Lemos
Leads 3 awards · $1,269,634
- 5R01AI172179-04Department: NIH department code
  Second Messenger Nucleotides of Enterococcus faecalis
  $492,854
  award amount
- 5R01DE032555-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of Metal Ion Homeostasis of Oral Streptococci
  $453,948
  award amount
- 5T90DE021990-16Department: NIH department code
  Comprehensive Training Program in Oral Biology
  $322,832
  award amount
Yenisel Cruz-Almeida
Leads 3 awards · $1,222,904
- 5R01AG076082-05Department: NIH department code
  Biopsychosocial pain predictors of mobility decline in aging
  Principal investigators: Yenisel Cruz-Almeida (contact PI), Stephen Coombes
  $560,938
  award amount
- 5R90AR085802-03Department: NIH department code
  University of Florida Partnerships Across Interdisciplinary Networks: Training through Engineering, epidemiology & Addiction Medicine (UF PAIN TEAM)
  Principal investigators: Yenisel Cruz-Almeida (contact PI), Kyle D Allen
  $340,979
  award amount
- 5T90AR085527-03Department: NIH department code
  University of Florida Partnerships Across Interdisciplinary Networks: Training through Engineering, epidemiology & Addiction Medicine (UF PAIN TEAM)
  Principal investigators: Yenisel Cruz-Almeida (contact PI), Kyle D Allen
  $320,987
  award amount
L. Jeannine Brady
Leads 2 awards · $1,086,111
- 1R01DE034692-01A1Department: NIH department code
  Functional amyloid formation in streptococcus mutans
  Principal investigators: L. Jeannine Brady (contact PI), Joanna R Long
  $574,966
  award amount
- 5R01DE008007-36Department: NIH department code
  MEMBRANES OF THE DENTAL PATHOGEN STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS
  Principal investigators: L. Jeannine Brady (contact PI), Surabhi Mishra
  $511,145
  award amount
Jacqueline Abranches
Leads 2 awards · $1,003,670
- 1R01DE035737-01Department: NIH department code
  Ecological Approaches for Caries Prevention and Management
  Principal investigators: Jacqueline Abranches (contact PI), Lin Zeng
  $623,879
  award amount
- 5R01DE022559-13Department: NIH department code
  Importance of Post-translational modifications in Streptococcus mutans pathophysiology
  Principal investigators: Jacqueline Abranches (contact PI), Christine M. Szymanski
  $379,791
  award amount
Margarete C Ribeiro-Dasilva
Leads 2 awards · $744,921
- 5UH3DE030433-05Department: NIH department code
  Photobiomodulation for the management of Temporomandibular disorder pain
  Principal investigators: Margarete C Ribeiro-Dasilva (contact PI), Roger B Fillingim
  $689,704
  award amount
- 3UH3DE030433-05S1Department: NIH department code
  Photobiomodulation for the management of Temporomandibular disorder pain
  Principal investigators: Margarete C Ribeiro-Dasilva (contact PI), Roger B Fillingim
  $55,217
  award amount
Robert Colquhoun Shields
Leads 2 awards · $701,456
- 1R01DE036253-01Department: NIH department code
  Investigating the functions and molecular mechanisms of protein O-phosphorylation in Streptococcus mutans
  $351,833
  award amount
- 5R01DE033403-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of Integrative and Conjugative Elements in Oral Bacteria
  Principal investigators: Robert Colquhoun Shields (contact PI), Lisa K McLellan
  $349,623
  award amount
William Duncan
Leads 1 award · $643,235
- 5U01DE033978-03Department: NIH department code
  Developing an Ontology for Dental Care-Related Fear and Anxiety: Toward an Understanding of Problems in Dental Care Utilization
  Principal investigators: William Duncan (contact PI), Daniel W McNeil
  $643,235
  award amount
Emily J. Bartley
Leads 1 award · $594,622
- 5R01AR081835-04Department: NIH department code
  A Multisystem Resilience Approach in the Assessment of Postsurgical Pain Trajectories
  $594,622
  award amount
Seunghee Cha
Leads 1 award · $576,445
- 5R01DE032707-04Department: NIH department code
  PKR sensing of mitochondrial dsRNA in childhood Sjogrens disease
  $576,445
  award amount
Luis R Martinez
Leads 1 award · $534,119
- 5R01AI187391-02Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms underlying Cryptococcus neoformans-induced meningoencephalitis and neurotoxicity in a CD4 T cell-deficient mouse
  $534,119
  award amount
Dayane Oliveira
Leads 1 award · $491,553
- 1R56DE036252-01Department: NIH department code
  Translating Red-Light Therapy into Restorative Dentistry: Clinical Efficacy and Safety
  $491,553
  award amount
Bernadett Papp
Leads 1 award · $486,185
- 5R01DE034280-02Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms sustaining lytic herpesviral infection in the oral cavity
  Principal investigators: Bernadett Papp (contact PI), Zsolt Toth
  $486,185
  award amount
Astha Singhal
Leads 1 award · $449,358
- 5R01DE035198-02Department: NIH department code
  Oral Cancer Diagnosis and Outcomes: Role of Medicaid Dental Coverage and Dental Utilization
  $449,358
  award amount
Lin Zeng
Leads 1 award · $434,625
- 5R01DE012236-28Department: NIH department code
  Gene Regulation and Physiology of Oral Streptococci
  $434,625
  award amount
Also a principal investigator on 1R01DE035737-01, led by Jacqueline Abranches.
Bruno P Lima
Leads 1 award · $411,775
- 1R21DE035117-01A1Department: NIH department code
  Molecular determinants of Streptococcus gordonii response to shear forces
  Principal investigators: Bruno P Lima (contact PI), Judy Q Yang
  $411,775
  award amount
Tumader Khouja
Leads 1 award · $245,112
- 5R00DE031723-04Department: NIH department code
  An emergency department provider centered intervention for non-traumatic dental condition management
  $245,112
  award amount
Nadeem Khan
Leads 1 award · $242,691
- 1R21AI196342-01A1Department: NIH department code
  IFITM1 mediated regulation of CD8+ T cell responses during influenza
  $242,691
  award amount
Javier Andre Tamargo
Leads 1 award · $239,004
- 1K99AG100819-01Department: NIH department code
  The Impact of Diet on Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain and Cognitive Function in Older Adults
  $239,004
  award amount
Yehia Elgammal
Leads 1 award · $76,300
- 1F32AI203016-01Department: NIH department code
  Repurposing the CNS-penetrant small molecule Q134R as a novel therapeutic for cryptococcal infection.
  $76,300
  award amount

Co-investigators

Named as principal investigators on these awards, which someone else leads. They may belong to another department or institution: their own, below, comes from the awards they lead.

Cheryl Bodiford McNeil
Co-investigator on 5UH3DE032004-05, led by Daniel W McNeil
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Roger B Fillingim
Co-investigator on 5UH3DE030433-05, led by Margarete C Ribeiro-Dasilva; 3UH3DE030433-05S1, led by Margarete C Ribeiro-Dasilva
From the FY2024 awards this person leads
- University of Florida · Dentistry (NIH department code, 1 award)
David Wayne Paquette
Co-investigator on 5U01DE033262-04, led by Daniel W McNeil
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Kyle D Allen
Co-investigator on 5R90AR085802-03, led by Yenisel Cruz-Almeida; 5T90AR085527-03, led by Yenisel Cruz-Almeida
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Florida · Biomedical Engineering (NIH department code, 2 awards)
Joanna R Long
Co-investigator on 1R01DE034692-01A1, led by L. Jeannine Brady
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Florida (no department on record, 1 award)
Stephen Coombes
Co-investigator on 5R01AG076082-05, led by Yenisel Cruz-Almeida
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Surabhi Mishra
Co-investigator on 5R01DE008007-36, led by L. Jeannine Brady
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Zsolt Toth
Co-investigator on 5R01DE034280-02, led by Bernadett Papp
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- University of Florida · Dentistry (NIH department code, 1 award)
Judy Q Yang
Co-investigator on 1R21DE035117-01A1, led by Bruno P Lima
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Christine M. Szymanski
Co-investigator on 5R01DE022559-13, led by Jacqueline Abranches
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Georgia (no department on record, 2 awards)
Lisa K McLellan
Co-investigator on 5R01DE033403-04, led by Robert Colquhoun Shields
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.